Date

Topic

Monday

7/6

Introduction (Chapter 1);  Chapter 2 Food and Fiber Industry

Tuesday

7/7

Chapter 3 (Theory of consumer behavior)

Wednesday

7/8

Chapter 4 (Consumer equilibrium and Market Demand)

Thursday

7/9

Chapter 5 (Elasticities)

Friday

7/10

Examination 1 (covers chapters 1- 5)

Monday

7/13

Chapter 6 (Assessing Business performance)

Tuesday

7/14

Chapter 7 (Production and Resource Economics)

Wednesday

7/15

Production and Resource Economics (input analysis)

Thursday

7/16

Production and Resource Economics (output analysis)

Friday

7/17

Examination 2 (covers chapters 6 & 7)

Monday

7/20

Chapter 8 (Markets and price analysis)

Tuesday

7/21

Chapter 8 (Markets and price analysis)

Wednesday

7/22

Chapter 9 Imperfect competition

Thursday

7/23

Chapter 10 Natural resources, environment

Friday

7/24

Examination 3

Monday

7/27

Chapter 11 (Government intervention in Agriculture)

Tuesday

7/28

Chapter 12 (Product markets and National output)

Wednesday

7/29

Chapter 12 Macro policies

Thursday

7/30

Chapter 12 continue Macro policies

Friday

7/31

Examination 4

Monday

8/3

Chapter 13 Macro policies continue

Tuesday

8/4

Chapter 14 Business fluctuations

Wednesday

8/5

Chapter 15 Macro policy and Agriculture

Thursday

8/6

Chapter 16 Trade 

Friday

8/7

Examination 5

Tuesday

8/11

Final Exam 1-3 pm  (Comprehensive final)  (Optional)